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Luxor Street is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS8 5LA is located in the Gipton & Harehills electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leeds East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Luxor Street, Leeds, LS8 5LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LS8 5JX, LS8 5JU, LS8 5BJ, LS8 5JT, LS8 5JY, LS8 5JR, LS8 5JZ, LS8 5JS, LS8 5HR.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS8 5LA is primarily male, with 54.5% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.9%45.5%-5.4% 51.0% -5.5%
Male49.1%54.5%5.4% 49.0% 5.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around LS8 5LA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single33.9%46.3%12.4% 37.9% 8.4%
Married: Opposite sex47.7%43.2%-4.5% 44.2% -1.0%
Married: Same sex1.7%0.3%-1.4% 0.3% 0.0%
Separated2.9%2%-0.9% 2.2% -0.2%
Divorced10.5%5.8%-4.7% 9.1% -3.3%
Widowed3.3%2.4%-0.9% 6.1% -3.7%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health47%51.2%4.2% 48.4% 2.8%
Good health39.9%32.9%-7.0% 33.6% -0.7%
Fair health9.2%12.9%3.7% 12.7% 0.2%
Bad health2.7%2.3%-0.4% 4.0% -1.7%
Very bad health1.2%0.8%-0.4% 1.2% -0.4%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around LS8 5LA this area, 35.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications31%35.7%4.7% 18.2% 17.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13%10.5%-2.5% 9.6% 0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.7%7.1%-4.6% 13.4% -6.3%
Apprenticeship0%7.1%7.1% 5.3% 1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10%8.8%-1.2% 16.9% -8.1%
Degree or Similar18.8%24.8%6.0% 33.8% -9.0%
Other15.5%5.8%-9.7% 2.8% 3.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 25.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi3.3%4.1%0.8% 1.1% 3.0%
Chinese1.2%0%-1.2% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian3.9%1%-2.9% 3.1% -2.1%
Pakistani31.3%28.8%-2.5% 2.7% 26.1%
Other Asian13.7%9.6%-4.1% 1.6% 8.0%
Black African7.4%12.4%5.0% 2.5% 9.9%
Black Caribbean2.7%1.3%-1.4% 1.0% 0.3%
Other Black3%1%-2.0% 0.5% 0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.9%0%-0.9% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African0.6%0%-0.6% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.1%0.5%-1.6% 0.9% -0.4%
Mixed Other0%0.5%0.5% 0.8% -0.3%
White25.9%25.6%-0.3% 81.4% -55.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%1.8%1.8% 0.1% 1.7%
Roma0%3.6%3.6% 0.2% 3.4%
Arab1.2%1.8%0.6% 0.6% 1.2%
Other3%7.8%4.8% 1.6% 6.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 38.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom50.3%38.8%-11.5% 83.2% -44.4%
European Union7.7%23.1%15.4% 6.1% 17.0%
Rest of Europe0%1%1.0% 0.8% 0.2%
Africa8.3%11.1%2.8% 2.7% 8.4%
Middle East and Asia32.1%26%-6.1% 5.6% 20.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.5%0%-1.5% 1.3% -1.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 38.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 24.2% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK49.4%38.8%-10.6% 83.2% -44.4%
10+ Years7.4%24.2%16.8% 9.8% 14.4%
5-10 Years11.6%13.4%1.8% 2.9% 10.5%
2-5 Years15.8%16.5%0.7% 2.2% 14.3%
Less than 2 years15.8%7.2%-8.6% 1.9% 5.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom52.7% 76.7% -24.0%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Italy1.8% 0.6% 1.2%
Portugal3.6% 0.5% 3.1%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Lithuania1% 0.3% 0.7%
Poland2.8% 1.3% 1.5%
Romania8.2% 0.9% 7.3%
Other EU countries4.6% 1.5% 3.1%
Other Europe0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Middle East0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Southern Asia5.9% 1.2% 4.7%
No passport held15.4% 13.5% 1.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion10.8% 37.2% -26.4%
Christian30.1% 46.2% -16.1%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu1.8% 1.7% 0.1%
Muslim48.6% 6.5% 42.1%
Sikh0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered7.5% 6.0% 1.5%

Safety

Is Luxor Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Luxor Street was 274.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 138.3% higher than the Chapel Allerton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Luxor Street has the 11th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton and the 222nd highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 154.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -6.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£27,500
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in LS8 5LA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Luxor Street are based on 70 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Leeds.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Luxor Street, Leeds, LS8 5LA

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS8 5LA

Average Price
£116,987
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£116,987
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Luxor Street

Average Price
£117,546
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£117,546
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Luxor Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
51 Luxor Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£90,0002025-01-20 £92,137
40 Luxor Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£125,0002024-10-30 £128,333
25 Luxor Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£110,0002024-06-17 £119,657
20 Luxor Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£112,0002023-06-26 £124,342
16 Luxor Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£70,0002021-03-29 £85,750
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS8 5LA

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LS8 5LA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee80
Looking after home or family47
Part-Time Employee41
Other29
Student (economically inactive)25
Self-Employed24
Unemployed17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Retired9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities22
Human health and social work activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Transport and storage16
Administrative and support service activities11
Education7
Other6
Manufacturing6
Financial and insurance activities4
Construction4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities2
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bankside Primary School
Shepherds Lane , LS8 5AW
3out of 4 380 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Harehills Primary School
Darfield Road , Harehills LS8 5DQ
3out of 4 496 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hovingham Primary School
Hovingham Avenue , LS8 3QY
3out of 4 570 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hillcrest Academy
Cowper Street , LS7 4DR
4out of 4 685 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
St Wilfrid's Circus , LS8 3PF
- not rated 800 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Co-op Academy Leeds
Stoney Rock Lane , LS9 7HD
2out of 4 1,560 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy Leeds
Torre Road , Burmantofts
- not rated 1,861 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Mount St Mary's Catholic High School
Ellerby Road , LS9 8LA
2out of 4 2,723 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bishop Young Church of England Academy
Bishops Way , Seacroft LS14 6NU
1out of 4 2,961 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Leeds City Academy
Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG
3out of 4 2,986 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Leeds College of Building
North Street , LS2 7QT
- not rated 2,006 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College
St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL
- not rated 2,632 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leeds City College
Park Lane , LS3 1AA
- not rated 3,521 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dixons Trinity Chapeltown
Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW
- not rated 1,239 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Roundhay School
Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND
4out of 4 1,728 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Carr Manor Community School, Specialist Sports College
Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ
3out of 4 3,399 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Temple Learning Academy
Neville Road , LS15 0NN
3out of 4 3,536 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Leeds Christian School of Excellence
Reconciliation Centre , Avenue Hill LS8 4EX
- not rated 529 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Beechtree Steiner Initiative
192a Chapeltown Road , Leeds LS7 4HZ
- not rated 1,149 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
New Horizon Community School
Newton Hill House , Newton Hill Road LS7 4JE
- not rated 1,443 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
John Jamieson School
Hollin Hill Drive , LS8 2PW
3out of 4 1,857 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Leeds College of Music
3 Quarry Hill , LS2 7PD
- not rated 2,463 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gray's Goodies44 Karnac Road, Harehills21 yd
Kings And Queens DessertsUnit 2, 164 Harehills Lane121 yd
K D Cafe2 - 2A Harehills Road, Harehills204 yd
Makkah Bakery16A Harehills Road, Harehills204 yd
CATCH UP CafeARK, Hovingham Avenue221 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Q360 LoungeUnit 7 Clock Buildings, Roundhay Road408 yd
Harehills WMC34 Cowper Road, Harehills784 yd
Harehills Labour ClubFlorence Street, Harehills836 yd
Harehills Labour Club (Catering)Florence Street, Harehills836 yd
Yorkshire Amateur AFCBracken Edge, Chapeltown889 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
DFC Takeaway21 Harehills Road, Harehills125 yd
Temple Donuts & Smash Burgers27 Harehills Road, Harehills125 yd
QFC207 Harehills Lane, Leeds138 yd
Peshawari Abaseen215 Harehills Lane, Leeds145 yd
Curry'z House219 Harehills Lane, Leeds146 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Roundhay Supermarket264 Roundhay Road, Leeds224 yd
International Foods22 Shepherds Lane, Chapeltown481 yd
Haidang Supermarket62 Harehills Lane, Leeds528 yd
Morrisons (Harehills)Harehills Lane, Harehills567 yd
Gusto Supermarket12 - 14 Strathmore Drive, Harehills642 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bilal Sports Centre
BILAL SPORTS CENTRE BILAL SPORTS CENTRE CONWAY ROAD
228 yd
Bangladeshi Centre
ROUNDHAY ROAD
285 yd
Just Fitness (Closed)
Units 3-5 Units 3-5 Harehills Road
health and fitness suite400 yd
Fitness 2000 Leeds (Closed)
Roundhay Road
health and fitness suite596 yd
St Augustines Catholic Primary School
ST. WILFRIDS CIRCUS
grass pitches683 yd
Potternewton Park
AVENUE HILL
tennis courts748 yd
The Gym Health & Fitness Ltd
CAMART HOUSE 15-19 CAMART HOUSE 15-19 COWPER ROAD
health and fitness suite812 yd
Woodlands Primary Academy
FOUNDRY PLACE
grass pitches828 yd
Bracken Edge Football Ground
FOOTBALL GROUND FOOTBALL GROUND BRACKEN EDGE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,060 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 98.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed113.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.